Institution Of Civil Engineers
Published: 2018-05-02
Total Pages: 232
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Excerpt from Charter, Supplemental Charters, by-Laws, and List of Members of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Established 2 January, 1818; Incorporated 3 June, 1828 EN gineers by Which name they shall have perpetual succession, and a common seal, With full power and authority to alter, vary, break, and renew the same, at their discretion: and by the same name to 8119, and be sued, implead, and be impleaded, answer, and be answered unto, in every court of as, our heirs and successors; and be for ever able and capable in the law, to purchase, receive, possess, and enjoy to them and their successors, any goods and ehattels whatsoever, and also be able and capable in the law (notwithstanding the statutes of mortmain) to take, purchase, possess, hold and enj oy to them and their successors, a Hall, and any messuages, lands, tenements, or hereditaments whatsoever, the yearly value of which, includin g the site of the said Hall, shall not exceed in the Whole the sum of one thousand pounds, oom putin g the same respectively at the rack-rent Which might have been had or gotten for the same respectively at the time of the purchase or acquisition thereof and to act in all the concerns of the said body politic and corporate for the pur poses aforesaid, as fully and effectually to all intents, effects, constructions, and purposes whatsoever, as any other of our liege subj ects, or any other body politic or corporate in our United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, not being under any disability, might do in their respective concerns. And We do hereby grant our especial licence and authority unto all and every person and persons, bodies politic and corporate (otherwise competent), to grant, sell, alien, and convey in mortmain, unto and to the use of the said Society, and their successors, any messuages, lands, tenements, or hereditaments, not exceeding such annual value as aforesaid. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.